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Featured artist: Vera Karn White

The NHAC will be closed August 23-30 for gallery renovation. 
While the office is closed, Fall class registration is still open online! Look at the catalog and register here.

If you need help after office hours registering for classes, please see these tips. Thank you!


Unleash your child's creativity with North Hills Art Center classes and workshops.


  • Classes are designed to be age-appropriate. Please make sure you are enrolling your child in a class that matches his or her current age.
  • For the safety of your child, we require prompt pick-up after class.
  • Remember to have your child wear old clothes.
  • Please let us know in advance if your child has any special needs.
  • All North Hills Art Center instructors have the required PA Clearances.
  • Consider a $25 student membership, which costs less than the $30 nonmember fee!

Children's Painting

  • C-202 YA Acrylics for Tweens (FA26)

    • September 14, 2026
    • October 19, 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 5
    Register

    Registration deadline: September 7
    Ages 12-14

    Looking for YA Acrylics for Teens?

    Acrylics! Fast-drying fun! Come learn how to color mix, blend, layer, and many other techniques all while you are turned into a skilled acrylic artist! Creative paintings are just around the corner in this new class.  All materials included.

     Instructor: Rachel Corn-Hicks

    Dates: Mondays 9/14 - 10/19 (6 sessions)
    Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm


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  • C-211 Alebrijes (FA26)

    • October 02, 2026
    • October 23, 2026
    • 4 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 10
    Register

    Registration deadline: September 25
    Ages 12-15

    In Mexican culture, alebrijes are guardian spirit animals that help protect your home and your heart. As Dia De Los Muertos draws near, it is a wonderful time to create a brightly colored guardian for your family, home, and heart. All materials included. 

     Instructor: Rachel Corn-Hicks

    Dates: Fridays 10/2 - 10/23 (4 sessions)
    Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm


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  • C-201 Mix it Up! Beginner's Painting (FA26)

    • October 22, 2026
    • December 03, 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 10
    Register

    Registration deadline: October 15
    Ages 7-11

    Grab a paintbrush and discover what you can make with color! Artists will learn how to mix colors from a limited palette while experimenting with brush techniques, blending, depth, and perspective. We will create 2-3 paintings as we put these skills to work. Come ready to paint and explore! All materials included.

    Instructor: Liza Langhurst

    Dates: Thursdays 10/22 - 12/3 (6 sessions)
    No class 11/26
    Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm


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  • C-506 Fall-oween Craft Club (FA26)

    • October 27, 2026
    • November 24, 2026
    • 5 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 7
    Register

    Registration deadline: October 22
    Ages 6-8

    Let’s meet for a 5-week art adventure where you will make fun, hands-on crafts that are inspired by pumpkins, ghosts, and more. We will explore new creative styles with new friends, use our imaginations, and create fall-inspired art projects. All materials included. 

    Instructor: Eva Pontoriero

    Dates: Tuesdays, 10/27 - 11/24 (5 sessions)
    Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm


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  • C-210 YA Watercolor (FA26)

    • November 03, 2026
    • December 08, 2026
    • 6 sessions
    • North Hills Art Center
    • 11
    Register

    Registration deadline: October 27
    Ages 13-16

    Come learn the basics of watercolor, from how to mix the colors you want to blending and painting techniques. Creative paintings are just around the corner in this fun new class.  All materials included.

    Instructor: Rachel Corn-Hicks

    Dates: Tuesdays 11/3 - 12/8 (6 sessions)
    Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm


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